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Accountant Ethics for New Mexico

4 Credits: Regulatory Ethics

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Accountant Ethics for New Mexico

Format
Self-Study
Course Level
Overview
CPE Credits

4 Credits: Regulatory Ethics

Course Description

The Accountant Ethics for New Mexico self-study CPE course is specifically designed to enhance the ethical understanding and decision-making skills of CPAs operating within the state. By covering a broad spectrum of topics, including the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct, harassment, discreditable acts, and confidentiality obligations, this course provides a comprehensive overview of the ethical landscape in accounting. Participants will gain valuable insights into handling conflicts of interest, navigating the release of confidential information, and understanding the specific regulations of the New Mexico Public Accountancy Board. Additionally, the CPE course outlines the requirements for license reinstatement, continuing professional education, and firm reporting in New Mexico, offering CPAs the knowledge to not only navigate ethical dilemmas but also comply with state-specific regulatory requirements. Through this self-study CPE course, CPAs will benefit from improved ethical awareness and the ability to apply ethical principles in real-world scenarios, enhancing their professional integrity and the trust placed in them by clients and the public.

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Learning Objectives

Upon successful completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Describe the different principles contained within the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct.
  • Specify the different types of harassment.
  • Describe the types of discreditable acts stated in the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct.
  • Explain the accountant’s obligations related to the release of confidential information.
  • Specify the policies that may apply to the release of confidential information.
  • Identify the characteristics of false or misleading promotional efforts.
  • Describe the obligations of the accountant in relation to the delivery of records to a client.
  • Specify the obligations of the accountant in regard to conflicts of interest.
  • Describe the different types of threats to an accountant’s ability to comply with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct.
  • Specify the differences between deontology and consequentialism.
  • Explain how the difference principle can be applied to real-world situations.
  • Specify the requirements for license reinstatement in New Mexico.
  • Recall the requirements relating to continuing professional education in New Mexico.
  • Recall the reporting requirements for CPA firms in New Mexico.
  • Cite the rules relating to misleading firm names in New Mexico.
  • Identify the essential peer review program requirements in New Mexico.
  • Recall the requirements for reporting events to the New Mexico board by licensees.
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Course Specifics

Course ID
SS424369015
Revision Date
February 2, 2024
Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites.

Advanced Preparation

None

Number of Pages
91

Compliance Information

NASBA Provider Number: 103220

CFP Notice: Not all courses that qualify for CFP® credit are registered by Western CPE. If a course does not have a CFP registration number in the compliance section, the continuing education will need to be individually reported with the CFP Board. For more information on the reporting process, required documentation, processing fee, etc., contact the CFP Board. CFP Professionals must take each course in it’s entirety, the CFP Board DOES NOT accept partial credits for courses.

Meet The Experts

Steven M. Bragg, CPA, is a full-time book and course author who has written more than 300 business books and courses. He provides Western CPE with self-study courses in the areas of accounting and finance, with an emphasis on the practical application of accounting standards and management techniques. A sampling of his courses include the The New Controller Guidebook, The GAAP Guidebook, Accountants’ Guidebook, and Closing the Books: An Accountant’s Guide. He also manages the Accounting Best Practices podcast. Steven has been the CFO or controller of both public and private companies and has been a consulting manager with Ernst & Young and …